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He was quiet for a moment before standing up. "You think it's a good idea, so I'm not scared. Goodnight, Aspen."
"Emo Avice?"
"It should, but you're not in human form often enough."
"Mm. Is our fight at an end?"
His whole face brightened. "You do?"
He stepped over a tree root, following her. "How often have you gone here?"
"You don't have to make yourself," she said, tilting her head. "It's just one of those things that happens."
"It's very sweet."
"It's a mutual agreement. Safety is a priority, right? If the town is safe, why wouldn't they agree?"
(Yoop!)
"Just try it, Zad," she said easily. "It's infectious. Once you start, you'll never want to stop."
"I did, and yet you still checked."
"A protected town. One that's reinforced by machinery."
He watched her go, sighing slightly as she closed the door behind her.
"What does?"
He brought her into his arms, kissing the top of her head.
"Is that what it's called? Yes. A town."
"Hmm. Fine, then."
"Books. Dancing. Stars."
He paused, looking over at her, the pupils of his violet eyes dilating. "The fact that you come and check on me when I fool you twice," he...